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Andrew Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Alameda-County, California
Our Model Tree links this Andrew Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Alameda-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Scotland
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Alameda-County, California |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Andrew B Al. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Oakland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Alameda |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Assistant Cashier/Vendors Office |
| Industry | Steamship Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 1560 |
| Highest Grade | C 1 |
| 1935 Residence | California |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Occupation | Assistant Cashier/Vendors Office |
| Township / Ward | Berkeley City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Andrew | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alister Wilson | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Andrew Wilson | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Barbara Wilson | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| John Wilson | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1920
Alameda, California
Son, age 7
Alameda, California · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Andrew |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1915 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Scotch |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1930
Alameda, California
Son, age 17
Alameda, California · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Andrew |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Year of Immigration | 1915 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Scotch |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1940
Alameda-County, California
Son, age 25
Alameda-County, California · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Andrew B Al. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Oakland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Alameda |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Assistant Cashier/Vendors Office |
| Industry | Steamship Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 1560 |
| Highest Grade | C 1 |
| 1935 Residence | California |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Andrew Wilson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Barbara Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Wilson
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Wilson
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Wilson
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Barbara Wilson
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Andrew Wilson
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · California
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Sibling
Alister Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Alameda-County, California
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1940 US Federal Census — Alameda-County, California
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00190-00165)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fred Sheldon | 26 | Lodger | Asst. Teacher | New Jersey |
| 2 | Arthur T Stacy | 21 | Lodger | Gardener | North Dakota |
| 3 | Fred G Klingbeil | 45 | Head | Shoe Repairing | Russia |
| 4 | Ruth Klingbeil | 32 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Gladys Klingbeil | 21 | daughter | Salesperson | California |
| 6 | Leta Klingbeil | 19 | daughter | Saleslady | California |
| 7 | Frances Klingbeil | 6 | daughter | — | California |
| 8 | Fred Klingbeil | 2 | Son | — | California |
| 9 | Wm. Fairweather | 60 | Head | Book | England |
| 10 | Lillian Fairweather | 59 | Wife | — | England |
| 11 | Norman Yates | 26 | stepson | Machinist | Canada Eng |
| 12 | Wm. H. Maxwell | 70 | Head | — | New Zealand |
| 13 | Henry Maxwell | 73 | Brother | — | Canada Eng |
| 14 | Edith Maxwell | 67 | Sister | — | New Zealand |
| 15 | Eunice Tuttle | 71 | Head | — | — |
| 16 | Grace Gould | 33 | housekeeper | Housekeeper | California |
| 17 | Lois Hamlin | 59 | Head | — | California |
| 18 | Amy Klyn-Schorel | 59 | Head | — | New York |
| 19 | Robert Klyn-Schorel | 22 | son | Contractor | California |
| 20 | Edith Mathews | 75 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Helen Miller | 54 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 22 | Vernon G Miller | 24 | son | — | D.C. |
| 23 | Elizabeth Miller | 20 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 24 | Gordon R Miller | 17 | son | — | Minnesota |
| 25 | Clarence M Starr | 52 | Head | Manager | California |
| 26 | Audrey G Starr | 24 | daughter | — | California |
| 27 | Philip M Starr | 22 | son | Junior Sales Rep | California |
| 28 | Helen May Starr | 17 | daughter | — | California |
| 29 | Fred Test | 26 | Lodger | Asst. Teacher | Missouri |
| 30 | John D Wilson | 57 | Head | Cooper Recon. | Scotland |
| 31 | Barbara Wilson | 54 | Wife | Saleslady | Scotland |
| 32 | Andrew B Al. Wilson THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Assistant Cashier/Vendors Office | Scotland |
| 33 | Alister L Wilson | 24 | Son | New Worker | Scotland |
| 34 | J. Boyd Wallihan | 59 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Wisconsin |
| 35 | Goldie Wallihan | 55 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 36 | J. B. Kennedy | 50 | brother-in-law | Elec. Welder | Wisconsin |
| 37 | Fern Kennedy | 50 | Sister-in-law | — | Colorado |
| 38 | Lulu Williams | 77 | Mother-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 39 | F. B. Rodust | 49 | Lodger | Broker | California |
| 40 | Winifred Marden | 64 | Lodger | Book | Colorado |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Andrew + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)